The major differences between sit-ups and crunches — and which one is best for you

Both sit-ups and crunches can help target your core muscles, but there are key differences between the two ab workouts.

These 7 standing ab exercises target your core without a single sit-up or crunch — and they’re great for your posture too

This standing abs routine strengthens your core, boosts posture, and lays the foundation for a stronger, more balanced body.
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Are crunches a pain in the neck? Try this ab exercise instead

Many people don’t use correct form when doing core workouts, which puts stress on the neck and back. Neck pain is an especially common complaint when people do abdominal crunches. Although crunches ...

Need a New Core Routine? These Are the Best Abs Exercises to Strengthen Your Six-Pack.

These 20 ab exercises and workouts will strengthen your core, whether your ultimate goal is building a six-pack or just ...

4 Standing Ab Exercises – No Equipment Needed

Today, ab workouts are on the agenda—so it’s time to hit the mat and get started, right? Not necessarily, how about trying a ...
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This is the hard truth about ab crunches

Sure, crunches were the gold standard ab exercise for decades, but in today’s fitness climate, trainers flinch at the thought of their clients striving toward a flat stomach with this move. The long ...

7 Standing Ab Exercises That Shrink Belly Pooch After 50

As you pass 50, your body doesn’t bounce back the same way it used to. Strength training, consistent activity, and recovery ...

A trainer says to do this 10-minute workout instead of crunches if you want to build functional core strength

Crunches are beneficial if you’re trying to target just your abdominal muscles, but if you’re looking to build functional ...
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11 Fitness: Ab exercises besides crunches

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Want strong abs? Personal trainers say to skip crunches and do these 6 exercises instead.

Exercises like hanging leg raises or the Pallof Press can work your abs better than sit-ups — and anyone can do them regardless of fitness level.
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Are crunches a pain in the neck? Try this ab exercise instead

Welcome to Start TODAY. Sign up for our free Start TODAY newsletter to receive daily inspiration sent to your inbox — and join us on Instagram! Many people don’t use correct form when doing core ...